GRE Word List
AMEND
to put right
The meaning of the word amend is to put right.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |