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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |