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 |
|---|---|
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |