GRE Word List
DEMISE
death
The meaning of the word demise is death.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| medley | a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces |
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |