Meaning: a fear that something bad might happen
(noun)
Divya’s mind is full of apprehension about her new journey.
Synonyms: anxiety, unease, worry
Understanding or knowledge about a subject
Maya had great apprehension about the topic of discussion.
Synonyms: comprehension, grasp
The first known use of the word is in the 14th century.
Read more about the word ‘apprehension’ from the website of Merriam Webster.
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