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 |
|---|---|
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |