GRE Word List

DEMISE

death

The meaning of the word demise is death.

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WordMeaning
requisiteneeded for a particular purpose : essential
atheistica person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism
premonitionprevious notice or warning : forewarning
spoofdeceive
connivancethe act of conniving
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
mottledmarked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors
lotterya drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance
temperamentcharacteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response
temperatehaving a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature