GRE Word List
MISAPPREHENSION
to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
The meaning of the word misapprehension is to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand.
Random words
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understate | to represent as less than is the case |
genuflect | to bend the knee |
respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |
manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |