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 |
|---|---|
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |