GRE Word List
DEMURE
reserved
The meaning of the word demure is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |