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

WordMeaning
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
titillateto excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation
boostto push or shove up from below
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
rectifyto set right : remedy
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
repealto rescind or annul by authoritative act
bivouaca usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment