GRE Word List

APPREHEND

arrest

The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.

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WordMeaning
catalysta substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible
interveneto occur, fall, or come between points of time or events
cantankerousdifficult or irritating to deal with
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
draftthe act of drawing or pulling in a net
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
expansivehaving a capacity or a tendency to expand
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
purgatoryan intermediate state after death for expiatory purification
gullibleeasily duped or cheated