GRE Word List

AMEND

to put right

The meaning of the word amend is to put right.

Random words

WordMeaning
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
revileto subject to verbal abuse : vituperate
comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
beatitudea state of utmost bliss
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
girtha band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back
aggrandizeto make great or greater : increase
homilya usually short sermon