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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |