GRE Word List

DEMEAN

to lower in character, status, or reputation

The meaning of the word demean is to lower in character, status, or reputation.

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WordMeaning
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
timbrethe quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as
venisonthe edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful
minusculevery small
consolean architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament
slovenlyuntidy especially in personal appearance
resoundto become filled with sound : reverberate
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered