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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
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| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
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| trickster | one who tricks: such as |
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