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 |
|---|---|
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |