CozyEnglish

Verbs
1. (verb) decimate;
  - kill one in every ten, as of mutineers in Roman armies;

2. (verb) annihilate, carry off, decimate, eliminate, eradicate, extinguish, wipe out;
  - kill in large numbers;
  - “the plague wiped out an entire population”;

tags: gre, sat, word list, word of the day, vocabulary, daily vocabulary, word a day, test preparation, grad school, graduate school, gmat, education, school, english, toefl, study abroad, wordnet