GRE Word List
DEMERIT
offense
The meaning of the word demerit is offense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| motley | variegated in color |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| laud | praise |