GRE Word List
DEMURE
reserved
The meaning of the word demure is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| ponderous | of very great weight |
| fester | to generate pus |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |