GRE Word List
AMEND
to put right
The meaning of the word amend is to put right.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| exhume | disinter |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |