GRE Word List

DEMURE

reserved

The meaning of the word demure is reserved.

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WordMeaning
collateralproperty (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
healthfulbeneficial to health of body or mind
miteany of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors
effulgentradiant splendor : brilliance
tensioninner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion
chapela subordinate or private place of worship: such as
mundaneof, relating to, or characteristic of the world
legacya gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest