GRE Word List
DEMURE
reserved
The meaning of the word demure is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sentinel | sentry |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |
| perimeter | the boundary of a closed plane figure |
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| husband | a male partner in a marriage |
| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |