GRE Word List
APPREHEND
arrest
The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| motley | variegated in color |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| mischance | bad luck |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |