GRE Word List

DEMISE

death

The meaning of the word demise is death.

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WordMeaning
dowdynot neat or becoming in appearance : shabby
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate
rigorharsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity
providentfrugal
dispatchto send off or away with promptness or speed
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
reprobationthe act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated
loquaciousfull of excessive talk : wordy