GRE Word List

DEMISE

death

The meaning of the word demise is death.

Random words

WordMeaning
chisela metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal)
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience
ornithologista branch of zoology dealing with birds
purportedreputed
reprisea musical repetition:
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
finitehaving definite or definable limits
junkettrip
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
severto put or keep apart : divide