GRE Word List

AMEND

to put right

The meaning of the word amend is to put right.

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vitreousresembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy
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consummateextremely skilled and accomplished
adversaryone that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
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