GRE Word List
EMBARK
to go on board a vehicle for transportation
The meaning of the word embark is to go on board a vehicle for transportation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |