GRE Word List

APPREHEND

arrest

The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.

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terminologythe technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject
brawnymuscular
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will
cardinala high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college
nubileof marriageable condition or age
inquisitivegiven to examination or investigation
floraa treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period
egoisma doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work