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
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome
esteemthe regard in which one is held
gamelya physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other
embarkto go on board a vehicle for transportation
intermediarymediator
holstera leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle
poseto set forth or offer for attention or consideration
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it