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 |
|---|---|
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
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| repast | something taken as food : meal |
| trample | tramp |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| drab | slattern |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |