GRE Word List

EXPOUND

to set forth : state

The meaning of the word expound is to set forth : state.

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centrifugalproceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis
carousala wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse
trimto remove by or as if by cutting
woefulfull of woe : grievous
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
predatoran organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation
contrabandillegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
clichea trite phrase or expression