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 |
|---|---|
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| spate | freshet |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| sophist | philosopher |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |