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
pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
sonicutilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
frenziedfeeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance
cessiona yielding to another : concession
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
opaqueblocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity
embitterto excite bitter feelings in
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
crochetneedlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle