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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pore | to gaze intently |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
| afterlife | an existence after death |