GRE Word List
DEMISE
death
The meaning of the word demise is death.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| wanton | merciless |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
| maverick | an unbranded range animal |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| indite | make up |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |