GRE Word List
MISAPPREHENSION
to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
The meaning of the word misapprehension is to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gerontology | the comprehensive multidisciplinary study of aging and older adults compare geriatrics |
| fake | not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| canny | clever |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |