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 |
|---|---|
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |