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 |
|---|---|
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |