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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WordMeaning
gentryupper or ruling class : aristocracy
martyra person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
wistfulfull of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy
trickleto issue or fall in drops
badinageplayful repartee : banter
authoritativehaving, marked by, or proceeding from authority
rehabilitateto restore to a former capacity : reinstate
fakenot true, real, or genuine : counterfeit
outskirtsa part remote from the center : border