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 |
|---|---|
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| protocol | an original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |