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 |
|---|---|
| wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| obsidian | a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |