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
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
decrepitudethe quality or state of being decrepit
garishclothed in vivid colors
carafea bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine
pummelpound
sonorousproducing sound (as when struck)
stigmaa mark of shame or discredit : stain
provincialthe superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order
ecologista branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments
gentilitythe condition of belonging to the gentry