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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irate | roused to ire |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
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| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
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| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
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