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
marshala high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces
trunkthe main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead
studiousassiduous in the pursuit of learning
insubordinationdisobedient to authority
legislaturea body of persons having the power to legislate
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity