GRE Word List

DEMERIT

offense

The meaning of the word demerit is offense.

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inanimatenot animate:
animadversiona critical and usually censorious remark
studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful
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infestto spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner
circuitoushaving a circular or winding course
boona timely benefit : blessing
inclineto bend the head or body forward : bow
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