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 |
|---|---|
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| collected | gathered together |