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 |
|---|---|
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| farce | stuff |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |