GRE Word List
APPREHEND
arrest
The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
| render | to melt down |