GRE Word List

DEMISE

death

The meaning of the word demise is death.

Random words

WordMeaning
chasma deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
minatoryhaving a menacing quality
glareto shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
maraudto roam about and raid in search of plunder
annexto attach as a quality, consequence, or condition
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
imbroglioan acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)