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

WordMeaning
purgeto clear of guilt
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
surgeto rise and fall actively : toss
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function
manifestoa written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer
glossyhaving a surface luster or brightness
affablebeing pleasant and at ease in talking to others
defoliateto deprive of leaves especially prematurely
nonplusa state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary