The teacher used a diagram to elucidate the complex process.
老师用图表来阐明这一复杂过程。
What is a synonym for elucidate?
A — clarify. “elucidate” means v. to make (something) clear or easy to understand
The professor used a simple diagram to ______ the difficult idea.
C — elucidate. “elucidate” means v. to make (something) clear or easy to understand
elucidate — v. to make (something) clear or easy to understand. In Chinese: 阐明,说明.
elucidate is pronounced /ɪˈluːsɪdeɪt/. It breaks into 4 syllables: e · lu · ci · date.
The teacher used a diagram to elucidate the complex process. (老师用图表来阐明这一复杂过程。)
clarify, explain, expound, illustrate — all close in meaning to elucidate (v. to make (something) clear or easy to understand).
Yes. elucidate appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 800+ words for the ISEE and SSAT.
e- (out) + lucid (bright, clear) + -ate (make) → make clear