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The word apprehensive is a versatile adjective that describes a state of fear or dread regarding potential harm or misfortune. Whether you are worried about the consequences of a decision or feeling uneasy about a new environment, this term perfectly captures that mental upset. Interestingly, it can also describe someone who is quick to understand or perceive ideas. In this lesson, we explore the different shades of meaning for apprehensive, from its common use in describing anxiety to its literary use regarding sharp perception. You will learn how to use it with various prepositions and see how it compares to synonyms like anxious. Watch the lesson to master this essential vocabulary word.

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She felt apprehensive about her first day at the new school.