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 |
|---|---|
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| remunerative | serving to remunerate |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |