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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WordMeaning
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
turmoila state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion
breadthdistance from side to side : width
pathologicalof or relating to pathology
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
squatto cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
orientationthe act or process of orienting or of being oriented
droopto hang or incline downward
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic