GRE Word List
EMEND
to correct usually by textual alterations
The meaning of the word emend is to correct usually by textual alterations.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| assurance | the state of being assured: such as |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |