GRE Word List

DEMURE

reserved

The meaning of the word demure is reserved.

Random words

WordMeaning
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
bloatedoverfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc.
atrocitya shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation
hypochondriachypochondriacal
patriciana member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome
diversediffering from one another : unlike
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
toppleto fall from or as if from being top-heavy
avalanchea large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice
litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating