GRE Word List

EXTIRPATE

to destroy completely : wipe out

The meaning of the word extirpate is to destroy completely : wipe out.

Random words

WordMeaning
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
gainsayto declare to be untrue or invalid
noisomenoxious
palatableagreeable to the palate or taste
automatona mechanism that is relatively self-operating
militateto have weight or effect
virulentmarked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course
grumbleto mutter in discontent
humanemarked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says