GRE Word List
DEMERIT
offense
The meaning of the word demerit is offense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
| flag | any of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |