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 |
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devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |