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 |
|---|---|
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |