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 |
|---|---|
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| plane | airplane |
| benison | blessing |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |