GRE Word List

DEMOLITION

the act of demolishing

The meaning of the word demolition is the act of demolishing.

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WordMeaning
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
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gapeto open the mouth wide
suspendto debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function