GRE Word List
ELABORATION
planned or carried out with great care
The meaning of the word elaboration is planned or carried out with great care.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| commune | talk over |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |