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

WordMeaning
trickleto issue or fall in drops
marrowbone marrow
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
yeomanan attendant or officer in a royal or noble household
politypolitical organization
indisputablenot disputable : unquestionable
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
shavingthe act of one that shaves
maelstroma powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius
gargoylea spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building