emend

verbCommon GRE wordMore E words

to correct or revise a text

In a sentence

Emend in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing emend in a sentence.

The editor emended several errors before the manuscript went to print.

Synonyms

amendreviserectify

Antonyms

corruptspoil

Keep going

to gradually decline, recede, or diminish

overflowing enthusiasm and liveliness

the quality of overflowing, bubbling enthusiasm

overflowing with cheerful enthusiasm and high spirits

deviating from conventional or accepted behavior in odd ways

a level or rank within an organization, profession, or society

drawing from a wide and diverse range of sources or styles

to deprive of importance or overshadow by being superior

Common questions

Emend (verb) means to correct or revise a text

Here is emend used in an example sentence: "The editor emended several errors before the manuscript went to print."

Common synonyms for emend include amend, revise, rectify.

Antonyms of emend include corrupt, spoil.

Emend is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

Vocabulary sticks when you meet it in real sentences. Practise these words inside text completion and sentence equivalence questions.