GRE Word List
MISAPPREHENSION
to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
The meaning of the word misapprehension is to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| enunciate | to make a definite or systematic statement of |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |