GRE Word List
OBLITERATE
to remove utterly from recognition or memory
The meaning of the word obliterate is to remove utterly from recognition or memory.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| steep | lofty |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| leave-taking | departure |