GRE Word List

EMEND

to correct usually by textual alterations

The meaning of the word emend is to correct usually by textual alterations.

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WordMeaning
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meticulousmarked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details
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institutesomething that is instituted: such as
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