GRE Word List
DEMURE
reserved
The meaning of the word demure is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |