GRE Word List

DEMOLITION

the act of demolishing

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

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jostleto come in contact or into collision
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amissin a mistaken way : wrongly
impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of
gingerlyvery cautious or careful
pulsateto throb or move rhythmically : vibrate
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peerlessmatchless
overturnto cause to turn over : upset