GRE Word List

DEMISE

death

The meaning of the word demise is death.

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WordMeaning
nemesisthe Greek goddess of retributive justice
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
nauseouscausing nausea or disgust : nauseating
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
apotheosisthe perfect form or example of something : quintessence
rectitudethe quality or state of being straight
equipoisea state of equilibrium
equivocateto use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive
noveltysomething new or unusual
maculatedmarked with spots : blotched