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 |
|---|---|
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
| chancellor | the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king |
| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |