GRE Word List
DEMUR
to take exception : object
The meaning of the word demur is to take exception : object.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| panoramic | of, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |