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 |
|---|---|
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |