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
inquisitorone who inquires or makes inquisition
vacillateto waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
dissensiondisagreement
assertto state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively
proverba brief popular epigram or maxim : adage
fruitionpleasurable use or possession : enjoyment
reconcileto restore to friendship or harmony
swear-wordword considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody''
trampto walk, tread, or step especially heavily