GRE Word List

DEMOLITION

the act of demolishing

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

Random words

WordMeaning
chipa small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off
expoundto set forth : state
hyperboleextravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones")
proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness
gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste
claviclea bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
subtletythe quality or state of being subtle
inflateddistended with air or gas
accordto grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned