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

WordMeaning
redundantexceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
contortionsto twist in a violent manner
estimablecapable of being estimated
graduatedmarked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement
baitto persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
declivitydownward inclination
coalitionthe act of coalescing : union