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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |