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

WordMeaning
pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant
awla pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood)
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination
unfalteringnot wavering or weakening : firm
gainsayto declare to be untrue or invalid
gourmeta connoisseur of food and drink
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
captionthe part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed
impalpableincapable of being felt by touch : intangible