GRE Word List

EXTIRPATE

to destroy completely : wipe out

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

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WordMeaning
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
extricateto free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty
repercussionreflection
conspiracythe act of conspiring together
turncoatone who switches to an opposing side or party
commodiouscomfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy
erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees:
effronteryshameless boldness : insolence
transposeto change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial