GRE Word List
DEMISE
death
The meaning of the word demise is death.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| descry | to catch sight of |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |