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 |
|---|---|
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| rapport | a friendly, harmonious relationship |
| obstetrician | a physician specializing in obstetrics |
| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |