GRE Word List
DEMUR
to take exception : object
The meaning of the word demur is to take exception : object.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| fabricate | invent |