GRE Word List

APPREHEND

arrest

The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.

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WordMeaning
retractto draw back or in
ligneousof or resembling wood
adventthe period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting
rigorharsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning
premonitorygiving warning
inditemake up
blushoutward appearance : view
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
dozeto sleep lightly