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 |
|---|---|
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |