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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
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| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
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