GRE Word List
DEMURE
reserved
The meaning of the word demure is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| raspy | harsh |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |