GRE Word List

DEMISE

death

The meaning of the word demise is death.

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WordMeaning
equanimityevenness of mind especially under stress
promoteto advance in station, rank, or honor : raise
perforateto make a hole through
husbanda male partner in a marriage
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
importuneto press or urge with troublesome persistence
polyglotone who is polyglot
codaa concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure