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 |
|---|---|
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |