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 |
|---|---|
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |