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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resolveto deal with successfully : clear up
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apiaristbeekeeper
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jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision