GRE Word List

APPREHEND

arrest

The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.

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WordMeaning
cerebrationto use the mind : think
annealto heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle
skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic
exigencythat which is required in a particular situation
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
paucitysmallness of number : fewness
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub