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 |
|---|---|
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |