GRE Word List
DELETE
to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
The meaning of the word delete is to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| stringent | tight |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| infantile | of or relating to infants or infancy |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| flounder | flatfish |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
