GRE Word List

DEMISE

death

The meaning of the word demise is death.

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WordMeaning
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent
limpidmarked by transparency (see transparent
civilof or relating to citizens
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
accostto approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way
finitehaving definite or definable limits
celestialof, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity
slakesubside