GRE Word List

APPREHEND

arrest

The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.

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WordMeaning
concurto express agreement
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
expurgateto cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous
theocracygovernment of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect
palpablecapable of being touched or felt : tangible
scadany of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus)
assailto attack violently : assault
substantialconsisting of or relating to substance