GRE Word List
APPREHEND
arrest
The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| ploy | escapade |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |