GRE Word List
DEMURE
reserved
The meaning of the word demure is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bovine | of, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| engender | beget |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| minuscule | very small |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |