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 |
|---|---|
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| eventual | contingent |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| psyche | a princess loved by Cupid |
| docile | easily taught |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| putrefy | to make putrid |