GRE Word List
DEMURE
reserved
The meaning of the word demure is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |
| sift | to put through a sieve |
| reciprocate | to give and take mutually |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |