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 |
|---|---|
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| ploy | escapade |
| claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |