GRE Word List
DEMOLITION
the act of demolishing
The meaning of the word demolition is the act of demolishing.
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| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |