GRE Word List

DEMERIT

offense

The meaning of the word demerit is offense.

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WordMeaning
induceto move by persuasion or influence
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger
innovationa new idea, method, or device : novelty
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul
wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness
martialof, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity
wangleto resort to trickery or devious methods
visionaryhaving or marked by foresight and imagination