GRE Word List
APPREHEND
arrest
The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| crave | to ask for earnestly : beg |
| matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |