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 |
|---|---|
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| hirsute | hairy |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| antler | one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| filing | an act or instance of using a file |