GRE Word List

DEMERIT

offense

The meaning of the word demerit is offense.

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WordMeaning
clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception
pragmatista practical approach to problems and affairs
anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
salientmoving by leaps or springs : jumping
discursivemoving from topic to topic without order : rambling
outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign
exuberancethe quality or state of being exuberant
spatsquabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel
exigencythat which is required in a particular situation
avengeto take vengeance for or on behalf of