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 |
|---|---|
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| rig | to fit out with rigging |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |