GRE Word List
APPREHEND
arrest
The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| leave-taking | departure |
| arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |