GRE Word List

AMEND

to put right

The meaning of the word amend is to put right.

Random words

WordMeaning
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way
sedentarynot migratory : settled
endearto cause to become beloved or admired
perennialpresent at all seasons of the year
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
jurisdictionthe power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
betrayto lead astray