GRE Word List
MISAPPREHENSION
to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
The meaning of the word misapprehension is to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bedizen | to dress or adorn gaudily |
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| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |