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.

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WordMeaning
unsavoryinsipid
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
pronehaving a tendency or inclination : being likely
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
sanctuarya consecrated place: such as
clamberto climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet
quiescentmarked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
eddya current of water or air running contrary to the main current
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install