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 |
|---|---|
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |
| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |