GRE Word List

APPREHEND

arrest

The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.

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WordMeaning
repercussionreflection
scorchto burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence
gildto overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
dilateto become enlarged or widened
malignevil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious
paltryinferior
resurgeto undergo a resurgence
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful