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 |
|---|---|
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| drivel | nonsense |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |