GRE Word List
DEMERIT
offense
The meaning of the word demerit is offense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| fluke | flatfish |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| deposition | a testifying especially before a court |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |