GRE Word List
DEMERIT
offense
The meaning of the word demerit is offense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| acetic | vinegary |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |