GRE Word List
DEMEANOR
behavior toward others : outward manner
The meaning of the word demeanor is behavior toward others : outward manner.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dilute | attenuate |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| dynamic | marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |