GRE Word List

DEMERIT

offense

The meaning of the word demerit is offense.

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WordMeaning
compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract
collaborateto work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor
raimentclothing
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
begetto procreate as the father : sire
mediocreof moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary
cowthe mature female of cattle (genus Bos)
tanto make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
jaunta usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure