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
autopsyan examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease
bureaucracya body of nonelected government officials
galvanizeto subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically
founderone that founds or establishes
dichotomya division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
bruisean injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion
despiseto look down on with disrespect or aversion
pulsateto throb or move rhythmically : vibrate
dehydrateto remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water