GRE Word List

DEMURE

reserved

The meaning of the word demure is reserved.

Random words

WordMeaning
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
precipicea very steep or overhanging place
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
fugitiverunning away or intending flight
impuissanceweakness
apathylack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness