GRE Word List
DEMUR
to take exception : object
The meaning of the word demur is to take exception : object.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| contest | strive |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| lampoon | satire |
| graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |