GRE Word List

LATCH

to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms

The meaning of the word latch is to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms.

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nominalof, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction
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reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem