GRE Word List
DEMISE
death
The meaning of the word demise is death.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| descry | to catch sight of |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| seemly | good-looking |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |