GRE Word List

APPREHEND

arrest

The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.

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WordMeaning
badgerany of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
disenfranchiseto deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
demeanorbehavior toward others : outward manner
quarantinea period of 40 days
outmodednot being in style
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
maula heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges
unscathedwholly unharmed : not injured
aspersiona false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation