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 |
|---|---|
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| exuberance | the quality or state of being exuberant |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |