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 |
|---|---|
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| omnipotent | almighty |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| steep | lofty |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| matriculate | to enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |