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
pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
receptiveable or inclined to receive
titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
forda shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading
dawdleto spend time idly
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
withholdto hold back from action : check