GRE Word List
APPREHEND
arrest
The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| vixen | a female fox |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| egregious | conspicuous |