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 |
|---|---|
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| affinity | relationship by marriage |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |