GRE Word List

EMEND

to correct usually by textual alterations

The meaning of the word emend is to correct usually by textual alterations.

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WordMeaning
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
parablea usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle
immutablenot capable of or susceptible to change
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal
queasycausing nausea
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
proclivityan inclination or predisposition toward something
plethoraan ample amount or number : abundance
sextantan instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude)
deftcharacterized by facility and skill