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 |
|---|---|
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| resign | relegate |
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |