GRE Word List

DEMISE

death

The meaning of the word demise is death.

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WordMeaning
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
perimeterthe boundary of a closed plane figure
presumeto undertake without leave or clear justification : dare
hyperboleextravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones")
chivalrousvaliant
inopportuneinconvenient
fussyeasily upset : irritable
conspiracythe act of conspiring together
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
sanctuarya consecrated place: such as