Definition of literate

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Literate (a.) Instructed in learning, science, or literature; learned; lettered..

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Han''t :: Han't () A contraction of have not, or has not, used in illiterate speech. In the United States the commoner spelling is hain't..
Deletive :: Deletive (a.) Adapted to destroy or obliterate.
Obliterate :: Obliterate (a.) Scarcely distinct; -- applied to the markings of insects.
Wipe :: Wipe (v. t.) To remove by rubbing; to rub off; to obliterate; -- usually followed by away, off or out. Also used figuratively..
Undefine :: Undefine (v. t.) To make indefinite; to obliterate or confuse the definition or limitations of.
Alliterate :: Alliterate (v. i.) To compose alliteratively; also, to constitute alliteration..
Outraze :: Outraze (v. t.) To obliterate.
Decipher :: Decipher (v. t.) To find out, so as to be able to make known the meaning of; to make out or read, as words badly written or partly obliterated; to detect; to reveal; to unfold..
Annul :: Annul (a.) To reduce to nothing; to obliterate.
Uncult :: Uncult (a.) Not cultivated; rude; illiterate.
-ation :: -ation () A suffix forming nouns of action, and often equivalent to the verbal substantive in -ing. It sometimes has the further meanings of state, and that which results from the action. Many of these nouns have verbs in -ate; as, alliterate -ation, narrate -ation; many are derived through the French; as, alteration, visitation; and many are formed on verbs ending in the Greek formative -ize (Fr. -ise); as, civilization, demoralization..
Syzygy :: Syzygy (n.) Any one of the segments of an arm of a crinoid composed of two joints so closely united that the line of union is obliterated on the outer, though visible on the inner, side..
Peasantlike :: Peasantlike (a.) Rude; clownish; illiterate.
Mesophl/um :: Mesophl/um (n.) The middle bark of a tree; the green layer of bark, usually soon covered by the outer or corky layer, and obliterated..
Obliterated :: Obliterated (imp. & p. p.) of Obliterat.
Missis :: Missis (n.) A mistress; a wife; -- so used by the illiterate.
Letterless :: Letterless (a.) Illiterate.
Unread :: Unread (a.) Not versed in literature; illiterate.
Alliterator :: Alliterator (n.) One who alliterates.
Lector :: Lector (n.) A reader of lections; formerly, a person designated to read lessons to the illiterate..
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