GRE Word List

DEMURE

reserved

The meaning of the word demure is reserved.

Random words

WordMeaning
quoruma select group
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
genrea category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
insularitycharacteristic of an isolated people
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
inveigleto win over by wiles : entice
honeto sharpen or smooth with a whetstone
ambleto go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter