GRE Word List

DEMUR

to take exception : object

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

Random words

WordMeaning
ripto tear or split apart or open
soporificcausing or tending to cause sleep
hermitagethe habitation of a hermit
decorumliterary and dramatic propriety : fitness
chameleonany of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
flotsamfloating wreckage of a ship or its cargo
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
discordantbeing at variance : disagreeing
impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of