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 |
|---|---|
| sow | an adult female swine |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |