GRE Word List

DEMURE

reserved

The meaning of the word demure is reserved.

Random words

WordMeaning
nicetythe quality or state of being nice
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
whinnyto neigh especially in a low or gentle way
righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin
derivativea word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation
debristhe remains of something broken down or destroyed
censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as
queerdiffering in some way from what is usual or normal : odd
frugalitythe quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift