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 |
|---|---|
| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| terminology | the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| concentric | having a common center |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| edifice | building |
| nutrition | the act or process of nourishing or being nourished |