GRE Word List

AMEND

to put right

The meaning of the word amend is to put right.

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sharda piece or fragment of a brittle substance
inanimatenot animate:
repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent
pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion
convulsionan abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles
discourseverbal interchange of ideas
theocracygovernment of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided
draftthe act of drawing or pulling in a net
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless