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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duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
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platonicof, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
unkemptnot combed
expletivea syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense
crevicea narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure
siltloose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ยน/โ‚‚โ‚€ millimeter or less in diameter
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
inebriatedexhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated