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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WordMeaning
skimto clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
connivancethe act of conniving
argotthe language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group
deleteriousharmful often in a subtle or unexpected way
unprecedentedhaving no precedent : novel
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully
hamperto restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede