GRE Word List
DEMERIT
offense
The meaning of the word demerit is offense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| fetid | having a heavy offensive smell |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |