GRE Word List
EMBED
to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix
The meaning of the word embed is to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| provident | frugal |
| quisling | traitor |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |