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 |
|---|---|
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| sublimate | sublime |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| wag | to be in motion : stir |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| farce | stuff |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |