GRE Word List
DEMISE
death
The meaning of the word demise is death.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| antecede | precede |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |