GRE Word List
EXPATIATE
to move about freely or at will : wander
The meaning of the word expatiate is to move about freely or at will : wander.
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litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |