GRE Word List
APPREHEND
arrest
The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| tactful | having or showing tact |
| leery | suspicious |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |