GRE Word List
EMBODY
give a bodily form to; incorporate; include
The meaning of the word embody is give a bodily form to; incorporate; include.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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contumacious | stubborn and disobedient; resisting authority (esp. disobedient to an order made by a court) |
adverse | going against; opposing; unfavorable; hostile |
mauve | pale purple |
biennial | every two years |
slavish | of or like a slave; servile; showing no originality; copied very closely; Ex. slavish devotion/copy of the original |
inductive | pertaining to induction or proceeding from the specific to the general |
rancor | long-lasting hatred; bitterness; Ex. negotiation without rancor; ADJ. rancorous |
meticulous | excessively careful (with great attention to detail); painstaking; scrupulous |
filch | steal (things of small value) |
clamber | climb by crawling with difficulties; scramble |