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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
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| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |