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.

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isotopeany of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing
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flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
discomfitto put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert
antiquatedoutmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted
enactto establish by legal and authoritative act
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coronera usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner
mercurialof, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury