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 |
|---|---|
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |