GRE Word List

DEMURE

reserved

The meaning of the word demure is reserved.

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WordMeaning
superficialof, relating to, or located near a surface
chastento correct by punishment or suffering : discipline
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
exigencythat which is required in a particular situation
wretcha miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming
pento shut in or as if in a pen
figmentsomething made up or contrived
enraptureto fill with delight
scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned