GRE Word List

DEMURE

reserved

The meaning of the word demure is reserved.

Random words

WordMeaning
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic
whiffa quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray
lushgrowing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage
altruisticrelating to or given to altruism:
idlenot occupied or employed: such as
abstrusedifficult to comprehend : recondite
pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion
falterto walk unsteadily : stumble
hazardousinvolving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm)
enclavea distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory