GRE Word List

EXPLICATE

to give a detailed explanation of

The meaning of the word explicate is to give a detailed explanation of.

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WordMeaning
optimumthe amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
cogitateto ponder or meditate on usually intently
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
convulsionan abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
gangrenelocal death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply
primogeniturethe state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents