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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abortive | prematurely born |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
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| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
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| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
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| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
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