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 |
|---|---|
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |