GRE Word List
AMEND
to put right
The meaning of the word amend is to put right.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| inanimate | not animate: |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |