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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WordMeaning
podiatristthe medical care and treatment of the human foot
resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource
lookoutone engaged in keeping watch : watchman
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
emetican agent that induces vomiting
spoilsportone who spoils the sport or pleasure of others
dysenterya disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult