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 |
|---|---|
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |