GRE Word List
DEMURE
reserved
The meaning of the word demure is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| demur | to take exception : object |