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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WordMeaning
stultifyto have a dulling or inhibiting effect on
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
haphappening
feasiblecapable of being done or carried out
corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts
gougea chisel with a concavo-convex cross section
ostensibleintended for display : open to view
forgea furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous