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 |
|---|---|
| precipitant | precipitate |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |