GRE Word List
APPREHEND
arrest
The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| alloy | the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| random | a haphazard course |