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 |
|---|---|
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |