GRE Word List

DEMURE

reserved

The meaning of the word demure is reserved.

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WordMeaning
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering
metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
rationalizeto bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as
boostto push or shove up from below
ratiocinationthe process of exact thinking : reasoning
moratoriuma legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt
tendto exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce
blighta disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers)
churlishof, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title