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 |
|---|---|
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| drivel | nonsense |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |