GRE Word List
AMEND
to put right
The meaning of the word amend is to put right.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| visionary | having or marked by foresight and imagination |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| flighty | swift |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |