GRE Word List

AMEND

to put right

The meaning of the word amend is to put right.

Random words

WordMeaning
voodooa religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti
slovenlyuntidy especially in personal appearance
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
visionaryhaving or marked by foresight and imagination
oligarchygovernment by the few
flightyswift
capricea sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
invectiveinsulting or abusive language : vituperation