GRE Word List
APPREHEND
arrest
The meaning of the word apprehend is arrest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contrivance | a thing contrived |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| zealot | a zealous person |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |