GRE Word List
EXPLICATE
to give a detailed explanation of
The meaning of the word explicate is to give a detailed explanation of.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |