GRE Word List
APPREHEND
arrest
The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |