noun · Easy SAT word

    Demolition

    destruction; an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something

    Demolition in a sentence

    The demolition of the old building began yesterday.

    Synonyms for demolition

    • destruction
    • ruin
    • wreckage

    Antonyms for demolition

    • construction
    • building
    • creation

    Practice demolition on real SAT questions

    Vocabulary like demolition appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.

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