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 |
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bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
gusty | the sensation of taste |
anarchy | absence of government |
misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
velocity | quickness of motion : speed |