GRE Word List

DEMOLITION

the act of demolishing

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

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impenetrableincapable of being penetrated or pierced
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agendaa list or outline of things to be considered or done
conveyancethe action of conveying
plummetto fall perpendicularly
panachean ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet
tremulouscharacterized by or affected with trembling or tremors
salutaryproducing a beneficial effect : remedial
maladroitlacking adroitness : inept