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 |
|---|---|
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |