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 |
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presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
pantomime | pantomimist |
prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |