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

WordMeaning
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
whimsywhim
posthumousborn after the death of the father
baitto persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks
blotchto mark or mar with blotches
discreteconstituting a separate entity : individually distinct
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
indicativeserving to indicate
tolla tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness