GRE Word List
ELABORATE
planned or carried out with great care
The meaning of the word elaborate is planned or carried out with great care.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |