GRE Word List
AMEND
to put right
The meaning of the word amend is to put right.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| groom | bridegroom |