GRE Word List

DEMURE

reserved

The meaning of the word demure is reserved.

Random words

WordMeaning
remoteseparated by an interval or space greater than usual
swerveto turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate
disparitya noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity
amenableliable to be brought to account : answerable
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
tributesomething given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved
swaggerto conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner
substantiateto give substance or form to : embody
upbraidto criticize severely : find fault with
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating