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 |
|---|---|
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| leery | suspicious |
| cerebral | of or relating to the brain or the intellect |
| spate | freshet |