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 |
|---|---|
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |