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
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
ultimatuma final proposition, condition, or demand
perturbto cause to be worried or upset : disquiet
deifyto make a god of
exuberancethe quality or state of being exuberant
interto deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb
halefree from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound
dinghya small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat
drossthe scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal