GRE Word List

AMEND

to put right

The meaning of the word amend is to put right.

Random words

WordMeaning
soothsayera person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator
pertinaciousadhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design
apoplexystroke
vagaryan erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion
psychosomaticof, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body
countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order
secreteto form and give off (a secretion)
leave-takingdeparture
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
patriarchone of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people