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 |
|---|---|
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| engender | beget |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |