GRE Word List

DEMISE

death

The meaning of the word demise is death.

Random words

WordMeaning
irreconcilableimpossible to reconcile
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
falterto walk unsteadily : stumble
effeteno longer fertile
memoiran official note or report : memorandum
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
paroxysma fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion
witlessdestitute of wit or understanding : foolish
acclimateto adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation