GRE Word List
AMEND
to put right
The meaning of the word amend is to put right.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
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| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
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| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
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