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 |
|---|---|
| sere | being dried and withered |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| dominate | rule |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |