GRE Word List

DEMUR

to take exception : object

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

Random words

WordMeaning
presentimenta feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition
soporificcausing or tending to cause sleep
episodicmade up of separate especially loosely connected episodes
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
nursea person who cares for the sick or infirm
calumnya misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away
pulverizeto reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize
detachedstanding by itself : separate