GRE Word List
DEMURE
reserved
The meaning of the word demure is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| significant | having meaning |