GRE Word List

DEMURE

reserved

The meaning of the word demure is reserved.

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WordMeaning
litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating
pastea dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls
plebeiana member of the Roman plebs
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless
maternalof, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly
rapporta friendly, harmonious relationship
macerateto cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
expoundto set forth : state
solublesusceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water