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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temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
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talismanan object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another
obloquya strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language
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obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
knacka special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach