GRE Word List

DEMERIT

offense

The meaning of the word demerit is offense.

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WordMeaning
carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites
dignitaryone who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor
plummetto fall perpendicularly
taciturntemperamentally disinclined to talk
moltenfused or liquefied by heat : melted
disparatemarkedly distinct in quality or character
lapa loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment
chafeirritate
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
interto deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb