GRE Word List
APPREHEND
arrest
The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| diva | prima donna |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |