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 |
|---|---|
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| optometrist | a specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist |