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 |
|---|---|
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| anthem | a song or hymn of praise or gladness |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |