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 |
|---|---|
| imbibe | drink |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
| gazette | newspaper |