GRE Word List
AMEND
to put right
The meaning of the word amend is to put right.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |