GRE Word List

DEMISE

death

The meaning of the word demise is death.

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WordMeaning
vivaciouslively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly
passiveacted upon by an external agency
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
industriousconstantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent
succulentfull of juice : juicy
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
figmentsomething made up or contrived
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner
forsaketo renounce or turn away from entirely
noisomenoxious