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
grumbleto mutter in discontent
galaxymilky way galaxy
festerto generate pus
similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor
chaffthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
manipulateto treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner
longevitya long duration of individual life
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
ordainto invest (see invest