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
inebriatedexhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
impoliticnot politic : unwise
tactfulhaving or showing tact
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
criteriaa standard on which a judgment or decision may be based
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
limpidmarked by transparency (see transparent
autopsyan examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease
gyroscopea wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin