GRE Word List
APPREHEND
arrest
The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| dominate | rule |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |