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 |
|---|---|
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| nomenclature | name |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |