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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| mischance | bad luck |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |