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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WordMeaning
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
bruisean injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion
frolicsomefull of gaiety : playful
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer
infirmitythe quality or state of being infirm
kindredof a similar nature or character : like
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
disparatemarkedly distinct in quality or character
backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion
arch-a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening)