GRE Word List

DEMURE

reserved

The meaning of the word demure is reserved.

Random words

WordMeaning
lowhaving a small upward extension or elevation
inhibitedto prohibit from doing something
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
preciseexactly or sharply defined or stated
imperilto bring into peril : endanger
castrateto deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes
internecineof, relating to, or involving conflict within a group
prosperitythe condition of being successful or thriving
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
invoketo petition for help or support