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 |
|---|---|
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| torrent | a violent or forceful flow of fluid |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |