GRE Word List
DEMERIT
offense
The meaning of the word demerit is offense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| disconsolate | cheerless |
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| paramour | lover |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |