GRE Word List
DEMERIT
offense
The meaning of the word demerit is offense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
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| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
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| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
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