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 |
|---|---|
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
| convene | to come together in a body |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| cow | the mature female of cattle (genus Bos) |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |