GRE Word List
EMEND
to correct usually by textual alterations
The meaning of the word emend is to correct usually by textual alterations.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |