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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WordMeaning
stygianof or relating to the river Styx
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
wagea payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis
forebodingthe act of one who forebodes
suavitysmoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated
cantankerousdifficult or irritating to deal with
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent
disconcertto throw into confusion
repudiateto refuse to accept