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 |
|---|---|
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |