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 |
|---|---|
| muse | to become absorbed in thought |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| conscientious | meticulous |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |