GRE Word List

EMBRACE

to clasp in the arms : hug

The meaning of the word embrace is to clasp in the arms : hug.

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WordMeaning
whelpany of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog
carapacea bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab)
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious
earthlycharacteristic of or belonging to this earth
capillaryresembling a hair especially in slender elongated form
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
ecosystemthe complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit
credentialwarranting credit or confidence