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
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep
tediumthe quality or state of being tedious : tediousness
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
feralof, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast
reduceto draw together or cause to converge : consolidate
burnishto make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing
camaraderiea spirit of friendly good-fellowship
embargoan order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation