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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dowrythe money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage
galvanicof, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity
potiona mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine)
raspto rub with something rough
gildto overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold
fermentationthe enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
brackishsomewhat salty
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
dissentto withhold assent or approval