GRE Word List
EMBRACE
to clasp in the arms : hug
The meaning of the word embrace is to clasp in the arms : hug.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| puerile | juvenile |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| writ | something written : writing |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| veracious | truthful |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |