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

WordMeaning
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
finitehaving definite or definable limits
sequesterto set apart : segregate
hierarchya division of angels
mercurialof, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury
clemencydisposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
talonthe claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey
feralof, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast