GRE Word List
DEMEANOR
behavior; bearing
The meaning of the word demeanor is behavior; bearing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bigot | one who is intolerant (in matters of religion or politics) |
| sumptuous | grand suggesting great expense; lavish; rich; Ex. sumptuous feast |
| outmoded | no longer in fashion or use; no longer stylish; old-fashioned |
| temperament | characteristic frame of mind; disposition; emotional excess; ADJ. temperamental: of temperament; having frequent changes of temper; Ex. temperamental dislike of sports; Ex. temperamental actress |
| morbid | given to unwholesome or unhealthy thought; moody; characteristic of disease; Ex. morbid curiosity; N. morbidity; CF. disease |
| exalt | raise in rank or dignity; praise highly; inspire; Ex. exalt the imagination; ADJ. exalted; N. exaltation |
| categorical | without exceptions; made without any doubt in mind; unqualified; absolute |
| debunk | expose as false, exaggerated, worthless, etc.; ridicule |
| diverse | differing in some characteristics (from each other); various; N. diversity: variety; dissimilitude; lack of resemblance |
| singular | being only one; individual; unique; extraordinary; odd; Ex. singular beauty/behavior |