GRE Word List
APPREHEND
arrest
The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blunder | to move unsteadily or confusedly |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| abortive | prematurely born |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |