GRE Word List
DEMISE
death
The meaning of the word demise is death.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| espouse | marry |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |