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 |
|---|---|
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |