GRE Word List
AMEND
to put right
The meaning of the word amend is to put right.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |