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apprehensive
 
SYLLABICATION:ap·pre·hen·sive
PRONUNCIATION:  pr-hnsv
ADJECTIVE:1. Anxious or fearful about the future; uneasy. See synonyms at afraid. 2. Capable of understanding and quick to apprehend.
OTHER FORMS:appre·hensive·ly —ADVERB
appre·hensive·ness —NOUN
 
 
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