GRE Word List
EXTIRPATE
to destroy completely : wipe out
The meaning of the word extirpate is to destroy completely : wipe out.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| enhance | heighten |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
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