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 |
|---|---|
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| torrent | a violent or forceful flow of fluid |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| scintilla | spark |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |