GRE Word List

AMEND

to put right

The meaning of the word amend is to put right.

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WordMeaning
demoticof, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing
acclimateto adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation
floutto treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn
tempothe rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking
hindmostfarthest to the rear : last
inerrancyexemption from error : infallibility
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
avuncularsuggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention
beneficentdoing or producing good