GRE Word List
DEMUR
to take exception : object
The meaning of the word demur is to take exception : object.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| doddering | feeble |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| anonymity | the quality or state of being anonymous |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |