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 |
|---|---|
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| distend | extend |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |