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 |
|---|---|
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| dilute | attenuate |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |