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

WordMeaning
awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss
reprisala retaliatory act
indulgentwilling to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence
litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
siblingsib
misgivingsa feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event
neophytea new convert : proselyte
irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)