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
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
homilya usually short sermon
apparitionan unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
hyperboleextravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones")
threshto separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically
slakesubside
sanguinemarked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
mutabilityprone to change : inconstant