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
amenableliable to be brought to account : answerable
tartagreeably sharp or acid to the taste
contentiona point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument
podiatristthe medical care and treatment of the human foot
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
rakishof, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute
manifestoa written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer
helma lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering
detractiona lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling
trunkthe main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots