GRE Word List

DEMURE

reserved

The meaning of the word demure is reserved.

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WordMeaning
littera covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger
inclineto bend the head or body forward : bow
resilientcharacterized or marked by resilience: such as
nebulousof, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular
charydiscreetly cautious: such as
ultimatuma final proposition, condition, or demand
volleythe flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground
bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon
matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission