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 |
|---|---|
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| dermatologist | a branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |