Word of the Day

expiscate

[ek-spuh-skeyt]

verb:

to find out by thorough and detailed investigation

Explanation

To expiscate is to uncover information through deep, careful inquiry. The word shares a conceptual link with "fishing," suggesting you are "fishing out" information from a sea of secrets. A curious mind will always find a way to expiscate the facts.

Example: After weeks of review, the auditors finally expiscated a hidden pattern of fraud from the records.