GRE Word List

DEMERIT

offense

The meaning of the word demerit is offense.

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WordMeaning
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
rotunditymarked by roundness : rounded
prunea plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation
buccaneerany of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies
rotundaa round building
filthfoul or putrid matter
serratednotched or toothed on the edge
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform