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

WordMeaning
naivetea naive remark or action
windfallsomething (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind
monotheismthe doctrine or belief that there is but one God
interpolateto alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
synopticaffording a general view of a whole
machiavellianof or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism
piqueto excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff
seismicof, subject to, or caused by an earthquake
dominaterule