GRE Word List
APPREHEND
arrest
The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
chase | the hunting of wild animals |
waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
elysian | of or relating to Elysium |
vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
trance | stupor |
touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |