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 |
|---|---|
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| flighty | swift |
| inkling | a slight knowledge or vague notion |
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |