GRE Word List
DEMOLITION
the act of demolishing
The meaning of the word demolition is the act of demolishing.
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ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
connivance | the act of conniving |
augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |