GRE Word List
APPREHEND
arrest
The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |
peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
brevity | shortness of duration |
static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |