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 |
|---|---|
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |