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 |
|---|---|
| slapdash | haphazard |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |