GRE Word List
DEMISE
death
The meaning of the word demise is death.
Random words
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fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |