GRE Word List
DEMERIT
offense
The meaning of the word demerit is offense.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| prong | fork |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| kismet | fate |