GRE Word List

DEMURE

reserved

The meaning of the word demure is reserved.

Random words

WordMeaning
macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
concavehollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl
anomalysomething different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous
slovenlyuntidy especially in personal appearance
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
conscientiousmeticulous
kleptomaniaca person evidencing kleptomania
sourbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
epauletsomething that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as