GRE Word List

DEMISE

death

The meaning of the word demise is death.

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WordMeaning
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
bastarda child born to parents who are not married to each other
prerogativean exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as
provincialthe superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order
raveto talk irrationally in or as if in delirium
foregoto go before : precede
demurto take exception : object
blueslow spirits : melancholy