GRE Word List
APPREHEND
arrest
The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mystic | mystical |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |