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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nutritious | nourishing |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| fulcrum | prop |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |