GRE Word List
DEMURE
reserved
The meaning of the word demure is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
| graphic | of or relating to the pictorial arts |