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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| nexus | connection |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
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| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |