GRE Word List
EXPOUND
to set forth : state
The meaning of the word expound is to set forth : state.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |
quisling | traitor |
placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |