GRE Word List

AMEND

to put right

The meaning of the word amend is to put right.

Random words

WordMeaning
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
ragamuffina ragged often disreputable person
maledictioncurse
disengageto release from something that engages or involves
dowdynot neat or becoming in appearance : shabby
solsticeeither of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21
squabblea noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters
glossarya collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings
allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence