GRE Word List

AMEND

to put right

The meaning of the word amend is to put right.

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treasurewealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded
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shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
effeminatehaving feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner
discordantbeing at variance : disagreeing
idlenot occupied or employed: such as
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