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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crossbreed | hybridize |
vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
predilection | an established preference for something |
doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
putrefy | to make putrid |