GRE Word List

APPREHEND

arrest

The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.

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WordMeaning
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
interiman intervening time : interval
self-indulgenceexcessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting
odoroushaving an odor: such as
noxiousphysically harmful or destructive to living beings
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund