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 |
|---|---|
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| shambles | a meat market |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |