GRE Word List

DEMISE

death

The meaning of the word demise is death.

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WordMeaning
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
repineto feel or express dejection or discontent : complain
fusilladea number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession
beatificof, possessing, or imparting beatitude
acutecharacterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset
caterto provide a supply of food
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
unwittingnot knowing : unaware
ligneousof or resembling wood
pretensionan allegation of doubtful value : pretext