GRE Word List
AMEND
to put right
The meaning of the word amend is to put right.
Random words
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coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
underhand | in a clandestine manner |
porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
embroider | to ornament with needlework |
coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'état |
atypical | not typical : irregular |
consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |