GRE Word List

APPREHENSIVE

viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future

The meaning of the word apprehensive is viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future.

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retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards
inanimatenot animate:
mausoleuma large tomb
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm
demurto take exception : object
wretcha miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune
rostera roll or list of personnel
conglomeratemade up of parts from various sources or of various kinds
sanctimonioushypocritically pious or devout