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 |
|---|---|
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |