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
shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change
balma balsamic (see balsamic
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
manifestoa written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
doldrumsa spell of listlessness or despondency
siftto put through a sieve
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
insolventunable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil