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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enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
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nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
component | a constituent part : ingredient |
incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
cubicle | a sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room |
sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
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