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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WordMeaning
savorthe taste or smell of something
demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
repercussionreflection
eugenicrelating to or fitted for the production of good offspring
extrudeto force, press, or push out
supernumeraryexceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
galleona heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish
respitea period of temporary delay