GRE Word List

AMEND

to put right

The meaning of the word amend is to put right.

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WordMeaning
franchisethe right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory
reduceto draw together or cause to converge : consolidate
alienateto cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
broilto cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
siftto put through a sieve
vilemorally despicable or abhorrent
branda charred piece of wood
pertinaciousadhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design