GRE Word List

DEMISE

death

The meaning of the word demise is death.

Random words

WordMeaning
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
aggregateformed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective
prosperitythe condition of being successful or thriving
mutabilityprone to change : inconstant
astralof, relating to, or coming from the stars
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
resignrelegate
insouciantlighthearted unconcern : nonchalance
extortto obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring
secreteto form and give off (a secretion)