GRE Word List

AMEND

to put right

The meaning of the word amend is to put right.

Random words

WordMeaning
debarto bar from having or doing something : preclude
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
retrenchcut down
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
elasticcapable of recovering size and shape after deformation
intermittentcoming and going at intervals : not continuous
forebearsancestor
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled
poseto set forth or offer for attention or consideration