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 |
|---|---|
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |