GRE Word List
DEMURE
reserved
The meaning of the word demure is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| incense | material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned |
| dys- | abnormal |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| mystic | mystical |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |