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
puerilejuvenile
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind
proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness
writsomething written : writing
phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
veracioustruthful
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
complicityassociation or participation in or as if in a wrongful act
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce
inclineto bend the head or body forward : bow