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
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound
amalgama mixture of different elements
clemencydisposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due
volatilecharacterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
optometrista specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist
cantataa composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment
massthe liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist
queuea braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head
randoma haphazard course