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 |
|---|---|
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| maneuver | a military or naval movement |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |