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 |
|---|---|
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
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| quizzical | comically quaint |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
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