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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WordMeaning
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious
grumbleto mutter in discontent
trothloyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity
thwartto oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
opiatean alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance
ventto provide with a vent
concorda state of agreement : harmony