GRE Word List

APPREHEND

arrest

The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.

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WordMeaning
implausiblenot plausible : provoking disbelief
suspendto debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function
ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted
nondescriptbelonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described
vicissitudethe quality or state of being changeable : mutability
reprobatean unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel
unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
apothecaryone who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes
harrowingacutely distressing or painful