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 |
|---|---|
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| quisling | traitor |
| proletarian | a member of the proletariat |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| incense | material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned |
| habitat | the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |