GRE Word List
DEMURE
reserved
The meaning of the word demure is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| conflagration | fire |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |