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 |
|---|---|
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |