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 |
|---|---|
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| environ | encircle |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |