GRE Word List

DEMERIT

offense

The meaning of the word demerit is offense.

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WordMeaning
superciliouscoolly and patronizingly haughty
ebullientboiling
blisscomplete happiness
repellentserving or tending to drive away or ward off
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface
threatan expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
incontinentnot continent: such as
facetiousjoking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous