GRE Word List
DEMURE
reserved
The meaning of the word demure is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| ideology | a manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture |
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |