GRE Word List
DEMURE
reserved
The meaning of the word demure is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |