GRE Word List
DEMERIT
offense
The meaning of the word demerit is offense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |