GRE Word List
EXPUNGE
to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion
The meaning of the word expunge is to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| collected | gathered together |