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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blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
solder | a metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces |
rapport | a friendly, harmonious relationship |