GRE Word List

EXTIRPATE

to destroy completely : wipe out

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

Random words

WordMeaning
pendulouspoised without visible support
bolstera long pillow or cushion
desertsarid land with usually sparse vegetation
indecisivemarked by or prone to indecision : irresolute
evanescenttending to vanish like vapor
amorphoushaving no definite form : shapeless
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval
fruitionpleasurable use or possession : enjoyment
gesticulationthe act of making gestures