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 |
|---|---|
| lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| scourge | whip |
| quench | put out |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |