GRE Word List
AMEND
to put right
The meaning of the word amend is to put right.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| drab | slattern |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |