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
daubto cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster
divergeto move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart
addlerotten
genusa class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic
notcha V-shaped indentation
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
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protractto prolong in time or space : continue
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance