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 |
|---|---|
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| juncture | a point of time |