GRE Word List
DEMURE
reserved
The meaning of the word demure is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |