GRE Word List
APPREHEND
arrest
The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.
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philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
hurl | rush |
ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
limp | to walk lamely |
limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
rapport | a friendly, harmonious relationship |
impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |