GRE Word List

DEMISE

death

The meaning of the word demise is death.

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WordMeaning
slacknot using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent
leveea reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
craveto ask for earnestly : beg
groovea long narrow channel or depression
meandera winding path or course
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
sparseof few and scattered elements