GRE Word List
DEMISE
death
The meaning of the word demise is death.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| query | question |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
| whittle | a large knife |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |