GRE Word List
DEMOLITION
the act of demolishing
The meaning of the word demolition is the act of demolishing.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| uninhibited | free from inhibition |
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