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 |
|---|---|
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| enrapture | to fill with delight |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| antecede | precede |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| imbibe | drink |