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 |
|---|---|
| betray | to lead astray |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| amend | to put right |
| zeal | eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| germinal | being in the earliest stage of development |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |