GRE Word List

DEMISE

death

The meaning of the word demise is death.

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WordMeaning
obstreperousmarked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous
masqueradea social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes
droopto hang or incline downward
gavelrent or tribute in medieval England
growlrumble
hypocriticalcharacterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy
refulgenta radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance
enterprisingmarked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act
tawnyof the color tawny
ancillarysubordinate