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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precedentprior in time, order, arrangement, or significance
nimblequick and light in motion : agile
functionalof, connected with, or being a function
topographythe art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations
sallowany of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
diffusebeing at once verbose and ill-organized
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