GRE Word List
DEMUR
to take exception : object
The meaning of the word demur is to take exception : object.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| noisome | noxious |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |