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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WordMeaning
expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition
bouta spell or period of activity: such as
synopticaffording a general view of a whole
quicksilvermercury
dormantrepresented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws
clapto strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
dishonorlack or loss of honor or reputation
bemusedmarked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed
hecklerone who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults
glossarya collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings