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 |
|---|---|
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| manifold | marked by diversity or variety |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| fumble | to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |