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 |
|---|---|
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| feline | of, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |