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 |
|---|---|
| shambles | a meat market |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| gusty | the sensation of taste |
| lewd | obscene |