GRE Word List
DEMOLITION
the act of demolishing
The meaning of the word demolition is the act of demolishing.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |