GRE Word List

DEMISE

death

The meaning of the word demise is death.

Random words

WordMeaning
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
collateralproperty (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender
flagany of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as
opaqueblocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity
swampa wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water
concurrentoperating or occurring at the same time
smirkto smile in a smug or condescending way
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect
apiarya place where bees are kept
belaborto attack verbally