GRE Word List
APPREHEND
arrest
The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| parlance | speech |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |