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 |
|---|---|
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |