GRE Word List
APPREHEND
arrest
The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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cerebration | to use the mind : think |
anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |