GRE Word List
DEMURE
reserved
The meaning of the word demure is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| equine | of, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |