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In natural English speech, "apprehensive" appears in contexts such as: "On some flimsy pretext or other, Moana, the king of Nukahiva, whom the invaders, by extravagant presence, have cajjolled over to their interests and move about there was no one else in the house. Apprehensive of some evil, I roused my". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

noun

IPA/ˌæpɹɪˈhɛnsɪv/

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On some flimsy pretext or other, Moana, the king of Nukahiva, whom the invaders, by extravagant presence, have cajjolled over to their interests and move about

there was no one else in the house. Apprehensive of some evil, I roused my

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adjective

Anticipating something with anxiety, fear, or doubt; reluctant.

“This convinc'd me that there was no going on Shore for us in the Night upon that Coaſt, and how to venture on Shore in the Day was another Queſtion too; for to have fallen into the Hands of any of the Savages, had been as bad as to have fallen into the Hands of Lyons and Tygers; at leaſt we were equally apprehenſive of the Danger of it.”

adjective

Perceptive; quick to learn; capable of understanding using one's intellect.

“More fond of Miracles, than apprehensive of Truth.”

noun

A mood indicating an undesired outcome.

“In 16.66 the non-visual apprehensive is used with the third-person.”

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