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 |
|---|---|
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |