extricable
UK/'ekstrikәbl/US
GRE
Definitions
adj.
Able to be freed from a difficulty or entanglement
可解脱的,可摆脱的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedextricate + -able = 'able to be untangled / freed.' Far more common in the negative inextricable ('impossible to separate'), as in inextricably linked.
Root intric still carries 8 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.barely extricable几乎无法剥离的
- 2.not easily extricable不易摆脱的
Example Sentences
- 1.
The problem seemed barely extricable from the larger crisis.