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 |
|---|---|
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| scad | any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus) |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| drab | slattern |