GRE Word List
DEMURE
reserved
The meaning of the word demure is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| leave-taking | departure |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |