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
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resignrelegate
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debonairsuave
cognizancea distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing)