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 |
|---|---|
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| muse | to become absorbed in thought |