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 |
|---|---|
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| machiavellian | of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism |
| unique | being the only one : sole |