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 |
|---|---|
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| plait | pleat |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| bestow | to put to use : apply |