GRE Word List

DEMUR

to take exception : object

The meaning of the word demur is to take exception : object.

Random words

WordMeaning
demoticof, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing
heedto pay attention
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
institutionalizeto make into an institution : give character of an institution to
quirkan abrupt twist or curve
rousinggiving rise to excitement : stirring
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile