Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

Definition: To pass away or die; to come to an end.

Example: The old tree finally met its demise after the storm.

Definition: The end of something, especially life or existence; it can also refer to the transfer of property or rights after someone's death.

Example: The sudden demise of the famous actor shocked his fans.

Definition: To transfer ownership or rights of property or an estate, often through a legal document such as a will or lease.

Example: The old man decided to demise his estate to his children after his passing.

Definition: The act of giving up a position or job, especially in a formal way.

Example: After much consideration, she decided to submit her demission from the board.

Definition: To take information from a signal that has been changed in a way to carry that information, usually in communication systems.

Example: The engineer had to demodulate the signal to retrieve the original audio message.

Definition: The process of converting a modulated signal back into its original form, allowing the original information to be retrieved.

Example: Demodulation is essential for receiving radio signals clearly.

Definition: A device that converts a modulated signal back into its original form.

Example: The demodulator is essential for receiving clear radio signals.

Definition: A person who studies the characteristics of populations, such as their size, distribution, and trends.

Example: The demographer presented his findings on population growth at the conference.

Definition: Related to the study of populations, including their size, distribution, and trends.

Example: The demographic changes in the city have affected local businesses.

Definition: A group of people who share certain characteristics, such as age, income, or education, often used to analyze trends or target marketing.

Example: The company conducted research to understand the demographic of their potential customers.

Definition: Related to the statistical characteristics of a population, such as age, race, or income.

Example: The study analyzed the demographical trends in urban areas over the last decade.

Definition: Relating to or resembling a devil; having qualities that are evil or fiendish.

Example: The movie featured a demoniac character who caused chaos and fear.

Definition: A person who is believed to be controlled by a demon or evil spirit.

Example: The villagers were afraid of the demoniac, thinking he was under the influence of dark forces.

Definition: In a way that is related to or characteristic of a demon; often suggesting evil or wickedness.

Example: The villain laughed demoniacally as he plotted his revenge.