GRE Word List

EXPOUND

to set forth : state

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

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WordMeaning
castrateto deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes
rudimentaryconsisting in first principles : fundamental
enactto establish by legal and authoritative act
circumventto manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
blowhardan arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart
marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil