GRE Word List
AMEND
to put right
The meaning of the word amend is to put right.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |