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
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
requisitionthe act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action
badgerany of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
disinterestednot having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged
delugean overflowing of the land by water
grislyinspiring horror or intense fear
endearto cause to become beloved or admired
respitea period of temporary delay
propsomething that props or sustains : support
salineconsisting of or containing salt