Today's Word "explicate"

explicate \EK-spluh-kayt\ (transitive verb) - To explain; to clear of difficulties or obscurity.

"When the implicate order becomes explicate, we have our reality. So am I simply in a different explicate order than my normal one?" -- L. E. J. Maroski, 'The One That is Both'

Explicate comes from Latin explicare, "to unfold; to unfold the meaning or sense of; to explain, expound, or interpret," from ex-, "out" + plicare, "to fold.


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