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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |