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 |
|---|---|
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |