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 |
|---|---|
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |