GRE Word List
DEMURE
reserved
The meaning of the word demure is reserved.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
extol | to praise highly : glorify |
conflagration | fire |
waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |