GRE Word List

DEMURE

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The meaning of the word demure is reserved.

Random words

WordMeaning
gullany of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae)
exemplarydeserving imitation : commendable
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
vixena female fox
revoketo annul by recalling or taking back : rescind
thermalof, relating to, or caused by heat
promiscuoushaving or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)
presumptuousoverstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent