GRE Word List

DEMERIT

offense

The meaning of the word demerit is offense.

Random words

WordMeaning
ripto tear or split apart or open
deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
coagulateto cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
chasethe hunting of wild animals
quizzicalcomically quaint
growlrumble
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals