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 |
|---|---|
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| mulct | fine |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| pendant | something suspended: such as |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| regatta | a rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races |