GRE Word List

DEMURE

reserved

The meaning of the word demure is reserved.

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WordMeaning
inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
vilifyto utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame
casteone of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes
prosperto succeed in an enterprise or activity
unsavoryinsipid
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention
beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit