GRE Word List
APPREHEND
arrest
The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| rank | relative standing or position |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |