GRE Word List

EXTIRPATE

to destroy completely : wipe out

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

Random words

WordMeaning
retardto delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce
overblownpast the prime of bloom
blithelacking due thought or consideration : casual
invalidateto make invalid
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
rotethe use of memory usually with little intelligence
ruminateto go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly
unseemlynot seemly: such as