GRE Word List
APPREHEND
arrest
The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| verdant | green in tint or color |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |