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

WordMeaning
blemishto spoil by a flaw
generateto bring into existence: such as
arch-a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening)
nuancea subtle distinction or variation
unwittingnot knowing : unaware
adjacentnot distant : nearby
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
shunto avoid deliberately and especially habitually
gauchelacking social experience or grace
bilkto block the free development of : frustrate