GRE Word List
DEMOLITION
the act of demolishing
The meaning of the word demolition is the act of demolishing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |