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 |
|---|---|
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |