GRE Word List
AMEND
to put right
The meaning of the word amend is to put right.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exegesis | exposition |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |