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 |
|---|---|
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| exude | to ooze out |