GRE Word List

MISDEMEANOR

a crime less serious than a felony (see felony

The meaning of the word misdemeanor is a crime less serious than a felony (see felony.

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WordMeaning
fugitiverunning away or intending flight
episodicmade up of separate especially loosely connected episodes
cognizancea distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing)
propulsivetending or having power to propel
sobrietythe quality or state of being sober
equinoxeither of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic
tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at
eddya current of water or air running contrary to the main current
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
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