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 |
|---|---|
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| forte | one's strong point |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
| spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |