GRE Word List
AMEND
to put right
The meaning of the word amend is to put right.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |
| ardor | an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling |