GRE Word List
AMEND
to put right
The meaning of the word amend is to put right.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| verdant | green in tint or color |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| ignite | to set afire |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |