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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propitiousfavorably disposed : benevolent
prosceniumthe stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater
statutea law enacted by the legislative branch of a government
festerto generate pus
overweeningarrogant
derelictionan intentional abandonment
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
embroiderto ornament with needlework
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
belittleto speak slightingly of : disparage