GRE Word List
AMEND
to put right
The meaning of the word amend is to put right.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
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| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| rabid | extremely violent : furious |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| satellite | a celestial body orbiting another of larger size |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |