GRE Word List

DEMURE

reserved

The meaning of the word demure is reserved.

Random words

WordMeaning
mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention
mischiefa specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent
capillaryresembling a hair especially in slender elongated form
tensilecapable of tension : ductile
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
wanderluststrong longing for or impulse toward wandering
pantomimepantomimist
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
revoketo annul by recalling or taking back : rescind