GRE Word List
DEMURE
reserved
The meaning of the word demure is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |