GRE Word List
DEMISE
death
The meaning of the word demise is death.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| portly | dignified |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |