GRE Word List
DEMERIT
offense
The meaning of the word demerit is offense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| fauna | animal life |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |