GRE Word List
DEMISE
death
The meaning of the word demise is death.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| dysentery | a disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| demise | death |
| nexus | connection |