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

WordMeaning
promoteto advance in station, rank, or honor : raise
frescothe art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
irresoluteuncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating
trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
inveigleto win over by wiles : entice
odiousarousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful
stratageman artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy
partialof or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total
institutionalizeto make into an institution : give character of an institution to