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.

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decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
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derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
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extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
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