GRE Word List

DEMURE

reserved

The meaning of the word demure is reserved.

Random words

WordMeaning
erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees:
passepast one's prime
reparteea quick and witty reply
galvanicof, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity
topographythe art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations
bewareto be on one's guard
lollto hang loosely or laxly : droop
engenderbeget
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen