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

WordMeaning
acumenkeenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters
blunderto move unsteadily or confusedly
defrayto provide for the payment of : pay
unfeignednot feigned or hypocritical : genuine
rhapsodya portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation
durationcontinuance in time
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water
scantylimited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
pernicioushighly injurious or destructive : deadly