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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WordMeaning
statutoryof or relating to statutes
tightwada close or miserly person
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
uproara state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance
unexceptionablenot open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
hypotheticalinvolving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other