GRE Word List
APPREHEND
arrest
The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
| anesthetic | of, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |