GRE Word List
EMBOSS
to raise the surface of into bosses
The meaning of the word emboss is to raise the surface of into bosses.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| hubbub | noise |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| visionary | having or marked by foresight and imagination |