GRE Word List

EMBRACE

to clasp in the arms : hug

The meaning of the word embrace is to clasp in the arms : hug.

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WordMeaning
purveyorone that purveys
jeopardizeto expose to danger or risk : imperil
reprobatean unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel
waneto decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
patoisa dialect other than the standard or literary dialect
taintto contaminate morally : corrupt
protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect
germanebeing at once relevant and appropriate : fitting
moltto shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically