GRE Word List
DEMISE
death
The meaning of the word demise is death.
Random words
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comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
unkempt | not combed |
counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
consort | associate |
aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
defer | put off |