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 |
|---|---|
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
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| articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
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| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| circlet | a little circle |
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| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| ploy | escapade |
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