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.

Random words

WordMeaning
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
premonitorygiving warning
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
touchstonea fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis
pummelpound
frivolousof little weight or importance
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
inanimatenot animate:
far-fetchedbrought from a remote time or place