GRE Word List
DEMURE
reserved
The meaning of the word demure is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |