GRE Word List
DEMISE
death
The meaning of the word demise is death.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| heed | to pay attention |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |