GRE Word List

DEMOLITION

the act of demolishing

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

Random words

WordMeaning
diffusebeing at once verbose and ill-organized
smeara viscous or sticky substance
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
incorporealnot corporeal : having no material body or form
ordinationthe act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained
neophytea new convert : proselyte
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
moresthe fixed morally binding customs of a particular group
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone