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 |
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fiend | devil |
jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
melee | a confused struggle |
assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
premonitory | giving warning |
outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |