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 |
|---|---|
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| log | a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |