GRE Word List
DEMERIT
offense
The meaning of the word demerit is offense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| stout | strong of character: such as |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |