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 |
|---|---|
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |