GRE Word List

DEMISE

death

The meaning of the word demise is death.

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WordMeaning
tightwada close or miserly person
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
peripatetica follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism
peccadilloa slight offense
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
siftto put through a sieve
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn
craftskill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
aquilinecurving like an eagle's beak