GRE Word List
EFFACE
to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface
The meaning of the word efface is to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| nourishment | food |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| expound | to set forth : state |