GRE Word List
DEMERIT
offense
The meaning of the word demerit is offense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| brook | creek |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |