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 |
|---|---|
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |