GRE Word List
DEMERIT
offense
The meaning of the word demerit is offense.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| charlatan | quack |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |