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
featurethe structure, form, or appearance especially of a person
comaa state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
vagaryan erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion
obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful
stalwartmarked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit
summationthe act or process of forming a sum : addition
understateto represent as less than is the case
fortitudestrength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage
despiseto look down on with disrespect or aversion