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 |
|---|---|
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| shack | hut |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
