GRE Word List

DEMISE

death

The meaning of the word demise is death.

Random words

WordMeaning
glacialsuggestive of ice: such as
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
conversanthaving knowledge or experience
vortexsomething that resembles a whirlpool
icona person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
quislingtraitor
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread