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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| conscientious | meticulous |