To reveal
Example: The report reveals important details about the issue
Definition
"To reveal" means to make known something that was previously hidden, secret, or unknown. It involves disclosing information, facts, or feelings clearly so that others can understand or become aware of them, as in the phrase: The report reveals important details about the issue.
Etymology
The verb "to reveal" comes from the Latin word 'revelare,' which means 'to uncover' or 'to unveil.' It combines 're-' meaning 'again' or 'back' with 'velare,' meaning 'to cover or veil.' Did you know? The idea behind "to reveal" is literally to remove a veil, making something visible that was once concealed.
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"To reveal" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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