GRE Word List
AMEND
to put right
The meaning of the word amend is to put right.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |