GRE Word List
DEMURE
reserved
The meaning of the word demure is reserved.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
vendor | one that vends : seller |
tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |