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
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
debuta first appearance
sybaritevoluptuary
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
restitutionan act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as
hummocka rounded knoll or hillock
conceitfavorable opinion
buffoona ludicrous figure : clown
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle