GRE Word List

DEMERIT

offense

The meaning of the word demerit is offense.

Random words

WordMeaning
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
languorweakness or weariness of body or mind
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
manaclea shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff
unbridledunrestrained
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
repellentserving or tending to drive away or ward off
rifeprevalent especially to an increasing degree
humblenot proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive