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

WordMeaning
foppishfoolish
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled
dysenterya disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection
durationcontinuance in time
killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
flusterto put into a state of agitated confusion : upset
heinoushatefully or shockingly evil : abominable
interjectionan ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as
surpassto become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed