GRE Word List
ELUCIDATE
to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis
The meaning of the word elucidate is to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |