GRE Word List
APPREHEND
arrest
The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| evenhanded | fair |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |