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 |
|---|---|
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| patent | open to public inspection |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| spare | not being used |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |