GRE Word List
DEMUR
to take exception : object
The meaning of the word demur is to take exception : object.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| defer | put off |