GRE Word List
DEMUR
to take exception : object
The meaning of the word demur is to take exception : object.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| limp | to walk lamely |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| scion | descendant |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |