GRE Word List
DEMURE
reserved
The meaning of the word demure is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| potentate | ruler |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
