GRE Word List
APPREHEND
arrest
The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| whittle | a large knife |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |