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 |
|---|---|
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| dart | a light spear |
| pending | during |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| quarry | game |
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |