Grok (Verb)
Meaning
Get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?".
Classification
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.
Examples
- I didn't quite grok the satire in the movie until someone explained it to me.
- Can you grok the complexity of the issue we're discussing or do you need further clarification?
- The teacher looked around the room to see if her students could grok the abstract concept she was trying to explain.
- The politician's speech was written in a way that made it hard for many voters to truly grok her stance on the issue.
- It took a few readings for me to grok the subtle themes woven throughout the novel.