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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WordMeaning
ogleto glance with amorous invitation or challenge
respirationthe movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs
vicaran ecclesiastical agent: such as
stoutstrong of character: such as
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval
asceticpracticing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
stinta period of time spent at a particular activity
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing
sepulchera place of burial : tomb