GRE Word List
AMEND
correct; change ; generally for the better
The meaning of the word amend is correct; change ; generally for the better.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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frolicsome | prankish; gay; playful; merry; frisky |
primary | first in rank or importance; principal; earliest in time; Ex. primary stages; N. CF. first |
droop | bend or hang downward; become weakened; Ex. His shoulders drooped with tiredness; N. |
detrimental | harmful; damaging; N. detriment |
supposition | assumption; hypothesis; surmise; V. suppose |
deposition | testimony under oath; deposing; dethroning |
irrefutable | indisputable; incontrovertible; undeniable |
eugenic | pertaining to the improvement of race; N. eugenics: study of hereditary improvement of the human race |
acknowledge | recognize; admit |
rue | regret; lament; mourn; Ex. He will rue the day; N. ADJ. rueful |