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
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
incursiona hostile entrance into a territory : raid
babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively
bombastpretentious inflated speech or writing
dauntlessincapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless
esotericdesigned for or understood by the specially initiated alone
chaoticmarked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
prodigalcharacterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish