GRE Word List
DEMUR
to take exception : object
The meaning of the word demur is to take exception : object.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| conifer | any 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 |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |