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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horoscopea diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life
swindlerto obtain money or property by fraud or deceit
fussyeasily upset : irritable
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm
effusionan act of effusing
dominantcommanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others
penetrateto pass into or through
dankunpleasantly moist or wet
consortassociate