GRE Word List
DEMURE
reserved
The meaning of the word demure is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
| forebears | ancestor |
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| apparent | open to view : visible |