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
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mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
hydrophobia | rabies |
requiem | a mass for the dead |
tout | to make much of : promote |
anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |