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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |