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 |
|---|---|
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| executioner | one who executes |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |