GRE Word List

AMEND

to put right

The meaning of the word amend is to put right.

Random words

WordMeaning
unfalteringnot wavering or weakening : firm
dawdleto spend time idly
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
remediablecapable of being remedied
prodigalcharacterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish
impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
uncouthawkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install