apprehension

nouns

fearful expectation or anticipation
"the student looked around the examination room with apprehension"
apprehension, apprehensiveness, dread
is derived from
apprehend
the cognitive condition of someone who understands
"he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"
apprehension, discernment, savvy, understanding
is derived from
apprehend
painful expectation
apprehension, misgiving
is derived from
apprehend
the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
"the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"
apprehension, arrest, catch, collar, pinch, taking into custody
is derived from
apprehend