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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
| parity | the quality or state of being equal or equivalent |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| corrugated | having corrugations |