GRE Word List
APPREHEND
arrest
The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| leery | suspicious |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |