GRE Word List

APPREHEND

arrest

The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.

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WordMeaning
nicetythe quality or state of being nice
paupera person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity
exceptwith the exclusion or exception of
gobbleto swallow or eat greedily
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience
clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception
domineerto exercise arbitrary or overbearing control
posthumousborn after the death of the father
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
primethe second of the canonical hours