GRE Word List

EXTRICATE

to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty

The meaning of the word extricate is to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty.

Random words

WordMeaning
proverba brief popular epigram or maxim : adage
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
glibshowing little forethought or preparation : offhand
gangrenelocal death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply
marginthe part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter
indoctrinateto imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle
protuberancesomething that is protuberant
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division
skirmisha minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements