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 |
|---|---|
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| acclaim | applaud |
| judiciary | a system of courts of law |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| cursive | running |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |