GRE Word List
COMPREHEND
to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
The meaning of the word comprehend is to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
| dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| integrate | to form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite |
| stellar | of or relating to the stars : astral |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |