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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deposition | a testifying especially before a court |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| panache | an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet |
| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| mutinous | disposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |