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 |
|---|---|
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| executioner | one who executes |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| querulous | habitually complaining |