GRE Word List

EXTIRPATE

to destroy completely : wipe out

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

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WordMeaning
indictto charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law
flightyswift
agitateto excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb
blunthaving an edge or point that is not sharp
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
posthumousborn after the death of the father
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
fulcrumprop
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
visagethe face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal