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 |
|---|---|
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| furrow | a trench in the earth made by a plow |
| sophist | philosopher |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |