GRE Word List
DEMURE
reserved
The meaning of the word demure is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| disconsolate | cheerless |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| fluke | flatfish |