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 |
|---|---|
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| indite | make up |
| quench | put out |
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |