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
depredationto lay waste : plunder
premonitionprevious notice or warning : forewarning
indifferentmarked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic
autopsyan examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease
presentimenta feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition
knella stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster)
carpingmarked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism
casualtya military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
hibernalof, relating to, or occurring in winter
annuitya sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals