GRE Word List

DEMISE

death

The meaning of the word demise is death.

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WordMeaning
profligatewildly extravagant
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
crescendoa gradual increase
magistratean official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as
partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias
asunderinto parts
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome