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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tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
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tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
stigmaa mark of shame or discredit : stain
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flicka light sharp jerky stroke or movement
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