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 |
|---|---|
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| ciliated | possessing cilia |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| enrapture | to fill with delight |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| determinate | having defined limits |