GRE Word List
APPREHEND
arrest
The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| scotch | scottish |
| rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |