GRE Word List

DEMOGRAPHIC

the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets

The meaning of the word demographic is the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets.

Random words

WordMeaning
surpassto become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed
aboriginalbeing the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region
steeplofty
rarefiedbeing less dense
parameteran arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves)
pestlea usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration
transgressionan act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
sumptuousextremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent
sluicean artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow