The phrase "apprehend words" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the understanding or grasping of language or text.
Example: "To truly appreciate literature, one must learn to apprehend words and their deeper meanings."
Alternatives: "comprehend words" or "grasp words".
That robust visual field effects in response accuracy and speed were not mimicked in memory components that generally do correlate with such behavioral differences suggests that patterns in overt responses may be dominated by the left hemisphere's superior ability to apprehend words.
While in the bardo between life and death, the consciousness of the deceased can still apprehend words and prayers spoken on its behalf, which can help it to navigate through its confusion and be reborn into a new existence that offers a greater chance of attaining enlightenment.
CL You were talking about your inability to apprehend the word when you walked down the street or to put your experience into words.
If you say that, I have nothing to apprehend, for the words "if you are willing" dispel all my fear; and, moreover, a god seems to have recalled something to my mind.
And for the teacher, there was a sense of the shared struggle to apprehend all those elusive words.
Ordinarily, words are apprehended as names of objects.
He thus argued first that inferring is one of the forms of judgement: "if we take judging in its most natural sense, that is as decision on evidence after deliberation, then inferring is just one of those form of apprehending to which the words judging and judgement most properly apply" (SI, 86).
A circling gesture can be more readily apprehended than a word, which is an arbitrary mapping of meaning to sound requiring knowledge of the language.
Accordingly, eye-tracking studies of reading have shown that short words are usually apprehended in a single eye fixation (i.e., mean saccade size is 7 9 letters; [6]).
The other is mystical and apprehends God without ideation, without creeds, without words in a row.
He rejected the sphota theory and argued that the meaning of a word is apprehended by hearing the last letter of the word together with recollection of the preceding ones.
