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 |
|---|---|
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| attentive | mindful |
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |