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 |
|---|---|
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| hothead | a hotheaded person |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |