GRE Word List

DEMERIT

offense

The meaning of the word demerit is offense.

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WordMeaning
percussionthe act of percussing: such as
expansivehaving a capacity or a tendency to expand
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish
ponderousof very great weight
cumbersomeunwieldy because of heaviness and bulk
pranceto spring from the hind legs or move by so doing
heresyadherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma
succorrelief
traverseto go or travel across or over
lapa loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment