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.

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superfluousexceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra
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conventionalformed by agreement or compact
auroraldawn
nettleany of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs
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understateto represent as less than is the case