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 |
|---|---|
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| rabble | a disorganized or confused collection of things |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| mulct | fine |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |