GRE Word List
DEMURE
reserved
The meaning of the word demure is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| condole | grieve |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
| quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |