GRE Word List
EXPOUND
to set forth : state
The meaning of the word expound is to set forth : state.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| agility | the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |