GRE Word List

APPREHEND

arrest

The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.

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WordMeaning
piebaldcomposed of incongruous parts
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
prosaiccharacteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual
lethalof, relating to, or causing death
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
rebuttalthe act of rebutting especially in a legal suit
seclusionthe act of secluding : the condition of being secluded
airyof or relating to air : atmospheric
prunea plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation
imperialof, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor