GRE Word List
AMEND
to put right
The meaning of the word amend is to put right.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| polarize | to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |