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 |
|---|---|
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| retiring | reserved |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |