GRE Word List

APPREHEND

arrest

The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.

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WordMeaning
eulogistica commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
resurrectto raise from the dead
posthumousborn after the death of the father
tokena piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms
epochan event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development
sumptuousextremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent
decimateto select by lot and kill every tenth man of
commonwealtha nation, state, or other political unit: such as
bemoanto express deep grief or distress over
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert