GRE Word List
DEMURE
reserved
The meaning of the word demure is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| rift | fissure |
| panache | an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| finery | ornament |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |