GRE Word List
AMEND
to put right
The meaning of the word amend is to put right.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| writ | something written : writing |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |