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 |
|---|---|
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| meteoric | of or relating to a meteor |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |
| integrate | to form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |