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.

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WordMeaning
redressto set right : remedy
monetaryof or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy
dourstern
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
carapacea bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab)
grapplethe act or an instance of grappling
yena strong desire or propensity
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
fleckstreak