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

WordMeaning
commemorateto call to remembrance
chastiseto censure severely : castigate
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic
carriondead and putrefying flesh
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner
frigidintensely cold
cronea cruel or ugly old woman
agglomerationthe action or process of collecting in a mass
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated