GRE Word List
AMEND
to put right
The meaning of the word amend is to put right.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| rapport | a friendly, harmonious relationship |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |