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
reinstateto place again (as in possession or in a former position)
desiccateto dry up
forsaketo renounce or turn away from entirely
artfulperformed with or showing art or skill
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
panachean ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
nuancea subtle distinction or variation
sportivefrolicsome
vapidlacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat