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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institutionalizeto make into an institution : give character of an institution to
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invincibleincapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing
reprisea musical repetition: