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.

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WordMeaning
purgatoryan intermediate state after death for expiatory purification
noxiousphysically harmful or destructive to living beings
repealto rescind or annul by authoritative act
blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
nostalgiaa wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition
libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious
progenydescendants
garrulousgiven to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative