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 |
|---|---|
| afterlife | an existence after death |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| catholic | roman catholic |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| irate | roused to ire |