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 |
|---|---|
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| flounder | flatfish |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |