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 |
|---|---|
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| debut | a first appearance |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| manumit | to release from slavery |