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 |
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| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| clamor | noisy shouting |