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 |
|---|---|
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| clown | farmer |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| pantomime | pantomimist |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |