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 |
|---|---|
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| cow | the mature female of cattle (genus Bos) |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |