GRE Word List
DEMUR
to take exception : object
The meaning of the word demur is to take exception : object.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| imprecation | curse |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |