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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WordMeaning
engageto 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
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impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
hotheada hotheaded person
isotopeany 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
lassitudea condition of weariness or debility : fatigue
welta strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together
atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
concoctto prepare by combining raw materials