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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augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
stem | the main trunk of a plant |
curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
brawn | the flesh of a boar |