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.

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WordMeaning
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
monochromatichaving or consisting of one color or hue
freneticmarked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied
insinuateto impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
onslaughtan especially fierce attack
polyglotone who is polyglot
imbecilitythe quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness
novicea person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community