GRE Word List

DEMURE

reserved

The meaning of the word demure is reserved.

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WordMeaning
prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
sprightlymarked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
polemicalof, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
presentimenta feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating