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 |
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disingenuous | lacking in candor |
refrain | curb |
credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
edifice | building |
convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |