GRE Word List
APPREHEND
arrest
The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |