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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| medley | a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |