GRE Word List
AMEND
to put right
The meaning of the word amend is to put right.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |