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 |
|---|---|
| maverick | an unbranded range animal |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |