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 |
|---|---|
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| latitude | angular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
| regime | regimen |
| hirsute | hairy |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |