GRE Word List
DEMUR
to take exception : object
The meaning of the word demur is to take exception : object.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| affinity | relationship by marriage |
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |