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
vigilantalertly watchful especially to avoid danger
minatoryhaving a menacing quality
asteroidany of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
waketo be or remain awake
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated
embargoan order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports
tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger
pestlea usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration
uprightperpendicular