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 |
|---|---|
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| hardy | bold |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| parity | the quality or state of being equal or equivalent |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |