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
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning
castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism
sowan adult female swine
brittleeasily broken, cracked, or snapped
germinateto cause to sprout or develop
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
droopto hang or incline downward
compassionsympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it
fidelitythe quality or state of being faithful