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 |
|---|---|
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| cipher | zero |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |