GRE Word List
APPREHEND
arrest
The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.
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| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
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| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| delirium | an acute (see acute |
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| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
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