GRE Word List

APPREHEND

arrest

The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.

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WordMeaning
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
glossarya collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings
betokento typify beforehand : presage
foresightan act or the power of foreseeing : prescience
soldera metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces
fugitiverunning away or intending flight
sequesterto set apart : segregate
appropriateespecially suitable or compatible : fitting
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter