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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ยน/โโ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |