GRE Word List

DEMURE

reserved

The meaning of the word demure is reserved.

Random words

WordMeaning
ricketyaffected with rickets
spontaneitythe quality or state of being spontaneous
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
emissaryone designated as the agent of another : representative
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
cadavera dead body
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
chasethe hunting of wild animals