GRE Word List
DEMISE
death
The meaning of the word demise is death.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| ensconce | shelter |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |