GRE Word List
DEMISE
death
The meaning of the word demise is death.
Random words
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|---|---|
| optician | a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments |
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| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
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| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
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