GRE Word List
DEMERIT
offense
The meaning of the word demerit is offense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| harass | exhaust |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| broach | brooch |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| influx | a coming in |