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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siltloose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
hullthe outer covering of a fruit or seed
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
cloyingdisgusting or distasteful by reason of excess
multiplicitythe quality or state of being multiple or various
kneadto work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands
crossa structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution
incipientbeginning to come into being or to become apparent