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 |
|---|---|
| lunar | crescent |
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| juncture | a point of time |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |