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
verdantgreen in tint or color
impassea predicament affording no obvious escape
buxomvigorously or healthily plump
dazeto stupefy especially by a blow : stun
remittancea sum of money remitted
tartagreeably sharp or acid to the taste
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
contrivedhaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial
ribaldmarked by coarseness or lewdness : crude
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another