GRE Word List
AMEND
to put right
The meaning of the word amend is to put right.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| vendetta | blood feud |
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |