Word Meanings - UNDERSTAND - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To have just and adequate ideas of; to apprehended the meaning or intention of; to have knowledge of; to comprehend; to know; as, to understand a problem in Euclid; to understand a proposition or a declaration; the court understands the advocate or his argument; to understand the sacred oracles; to understand a nod or a wink.

• Sacrilege
  The sin or crime of violating or profaning sacred things; the alienating to laymen, or to common purposes, what has been appropriated or consecrated to religious persons or uses.
• Understand
  To have just and adequate ideas of; to apprehended the meaning or intention of; to have knowledge of; to comprehend; to know; as, to understand a problem in Euclid; to understand a proposition or a declaration; the court understands the advocate o
• Argumentative
  Consisting of, or characterized by, argument; containing a process of reasoning; as, an argumentative discourse.
• SACRIFICSACRIFICAL
  Employed in sacrifice. [R.] Johnson.
• Courter
  One who courts; one who plays the lover, or who solicits in marriage; one who flatters and cajoles.
• Court-martial
  A court consisting of military or naval officers, for the trial of one belonging to the army or navy, or of offenses against military or naval law.
• Knowledge
  The act or state of knowing; clear perception of fact, truth, or duty; certain apprehension; familiar cognizance; cognition.
• Problem
  A question proposed for solution; a matter stated for examination or proof; hence, a matter difficult of solution or settlement; a doubtful case; a question involving doubt.
• Sacrarium
  A sort of family chapel in the houses of the Romans, devoted to a special divinity.
• Sacrilegious
  Violating sacred things; polluted with sacrilege; involving sacrilege; profane; impious.
• Understandable
  Capable of being understood; intelligible.
• Argumentize
  To argue or discuss.
• Courtesan
  A woman who prostitutes herself for hire; a prostitute; a harlot.
• Court-martialed
  of Court-martial
• Problematic
  Alt. of Problematical
• Sacrate
  To consecrate.
• Sacrilegist
  One guilty of sacrilege.
• Adequate
  Equal to some requirement; proportionate, or correspondent; fully sufficient; as, powers adequate to a great work; an adequate definition.

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