GRE Word List

AMEND

to put right

The meaning of the word amend is to put right.

Random words

WordMeaning
commodiouscomfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy
detrimentalobviously harmful : damaging
reparteea quick and witty reply
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
surgeto rise and fall actively : toss
exorciseto expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration
gestateto carry in the uterus during pregnancy