Is “Embrace” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
EMBRACE
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Unavailable

Meaning of Embrace

/ɛmˈbɹeɪs/

noun
  1. 1.An act of putting arms around someone and bringing the person close to the chest; a hug.

  2. 2.An enclosure partially or fully surrounding someone or something.

  3. 3.Full acceptance (of something).

verb
  1. 1.To clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.

  2. 2.To seize (something) eagerly or with alacrity; to accept or take up with cordiality; to welcome.

    I wholeheartedly embrace the new legislation.

  3. 3.To submit to; to undergo.

Synonyms: accept, entwine, surround, fall on someone's neck