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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |