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 |
|---|---|
| veer | to change direction or course |
| mortician | undertaker |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| maneuver | a military or naval movement |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |