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 |
|---|---|
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |