GRE Word List
EXPLICATE
to give a detailed explanation of
The meaning of the word explicate is to give a detailed explanation of.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| podiatrist | the medical care and treatment of the human foot |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |