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

WordMeaning
uxoriousexcessively fond of or submissive to a wife
equanimityevenness of mind especially under stress
platitudethe quality or state of being dull or insipid
deleteriousharmful often in a subtle or unexpected way
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
minutiaea minute or minor detail
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
suturea strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)