GRE Word List
DEMOLITION
the act of demolishing
The meaning of the word demolition is the act of demolishing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| ward | the action or process of guarding |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |