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 |
|---|---|
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
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| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| dissolution | the act or process of dissolving: such as |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| garnish | decorate |