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
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
vixena female fox
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore
sonorousproducing sound (as when struck)
obituarya notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account
indecisivemarked by or prone to indecision : irresolute
bigotryobstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot
brittleeasily broken, cracked, or snapped
perpetualcontinuing forever : everlasting