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 |
|---|---|
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| acne | a disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles |