GRE Word List
DEMERIT
offense
The meaning of the word demerit is offense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| dint | force |