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 |
|---|---|
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |