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 |
|---|---|
| estimable | capable of being estimated |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| fell | skin |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |