GRE Word List
DEMURE
reserved
The meaning of the word demure is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| satellite | a celestial body orbiting another of larger size |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| minuscule | very small |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |