GRE Word List
EMBODY
to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate
The meaning of the word embody is to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
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| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
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| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |