GRE Word List
DEMEANOR
behavior toward others : outward manner
The meaning of the word demeanor is behavior toward others : outward manner.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| refrain | curb |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |