GRE Word List

EMBRACE

to clasp in the arms : hug

The meaning of the word embrace is to clasp in the arms : hug.

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veerto change direction or course
rusticateto go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life
gnarlsnarl
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lewdobscene
prevailto gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph
plummetto fall perpendicularly
stanzaa division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe
frenziedfeeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance
perversionthe action of perverting : the condition of being perverted