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 |
|---|---|
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| pliant | pliable |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |