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 |
|---|---|
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |