Word of the Day: ELUCIDATE

Shed some light on the subject

elucidate (verb) - to make clear, to explain or throw light upon [ih-loo-si-deyt]

BREAKDOWN: E- (completely) + LUC- (clear) + -ID (to be) + -ATE (to make)

• elucidation is the act of explanation or clarification

• lucid means easily understood or clear; bright

“We are obligated to the people we care about and who we allow to care about us, whether we say we love them or not. Our main obligation is to be forthright – to elucidate the nature of our affection when such elucidation would be meaningful or clarifying.” — Cheryl Strayed