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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| auroral | dawn |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |