GRE Word List

AMEND

to put right

The meaning of the word amend is to put right.

Random words

WordMeaning
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point
ponderousof very great weight
problematicposing a problem : difficult to solve or decide
rationalhaving reason or understanding
simperto smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
crassgross
frenziedfeeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance