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 |
|---|---|
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |