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 |
|---|---|
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| imbue | endow |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |