GRE Word List
DEMERIT
offense
The meaning of the word demerit is offense.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| raiment | clothing |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| denotation | an act or process of denoting |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
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| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |