GRE Word List

DEMISE

death

The meaning of the word demise is death.

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WordMeaning
maraudto roam about and raid in search of plunder
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
demagoguea leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power
physiologicalof or relating to physiology
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
validhaving legal efficacy or force
haggleto cut roughly or clumsily : hack
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
factitiousproduced by humans rather than by natural forces