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 |
|---|---|
| wont | accustomed |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| abortive | prematurely born |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |
| junket | trip |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |