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 |
|---|---|
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| sear | being dried and withered |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| freebooter | pirate |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |