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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|---|---|
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| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| wreak | bring about |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
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