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
devoidbeing without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function
plutocracygovernment by the wealthy
obeisancea movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
repellentserving or tending to drive away or ward off
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
madrigala medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form